Project Engineer

Escape Recruitment Services; Dumfries; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Escape Recruitment Services is seeking a Project Engineer or Project Manager who blends engineering excellence with hands-on project delivery and customer interaction. You will own a portfolio of installation, refurbishment and repair projects and coordinate customers, engineers, subcontractors and internal teams.

The role involves travel to sites, occasional overnight stays and an on-call rota. You will produce quotations, plans, and progress reports while managing budgets, risks and H&S

Qualifications

• Engineering qualification or equivalent experience.
• Mechanical installation/commissioning knowledge.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Managing projects against time, cost and quality requirements.
• Coordinating engineering teams and site activities.
• Conducting surveys and site inspections.
• Producing quotations and project solutions.
• Managing project budgets and profitability.
• Producing project plans, GANTT charts and reports.
• Managing project risks and H&S requirements.
• Providing technical guidance to engineering teams.

Skills

Project management

Customer interaction

Engineering knowledge

Budget management

Education

Engineering qualification

Job description

Are you a Project Engineer or Project Manager who enjoys combining engineering, project delivery and customer interaction?

We're looking for an experienced engineering professional to take ownership of a portfolio of installation, refurbishment and repair projects.

You'll manage projects from initial scope and planning through to completion, working closely with customers, engineers, subcontractors and internal teams.

What you'll be doing

• Managing projects against time, cost and quality requirements
• Coordinating engineering teams and site activities
• Conducting surveys and site inspections
• Producing quotations and project solutions
• Managing project budgets and profitability
• Producing project plans, GANTT charts and reports
• Managing project risks and H&S requirements
• Providing technical guidance to engineering teams

What we're looking for

• Engineering qualification or equivalent experience
• Mechanical installation/commissioning knowledge
• Full UK driving licence

The position involves regular travel to customer sites, occasional overnight stays and participation in an on-call rota.

If you're looking for a role where you can combine technical engineering knowledge with genuine project ownership, we'd like to hear from you.